{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-30-3e-19","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 30-3E-19","heading":"Unlawful act and penalty.","body":"It is unlawful for any physician assistant to represent to any person that he or she is a physician, surgeon or podiatrist. A person who violates this section is guilty of a felony and, upon conviction thereof, shall be imprisoned in a state correctional facility for not less than one nor more than two years, or be fined not more than $2,000, or both fined and imprisoned.","path":["CHAPTER 30. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS.","ARTICLE 3E. PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS PRACTICE ACT."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/30-3E-19/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:27:07Z","sha256":"a1fa641a953b0ac6a513fc0a91c7d5a0fb24b155644f4a3a661af34bdf975255","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-30-3e-18","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-30-3e-20"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}